Safety Culture from the accounting perspective

Occupational health and safety spend a lot of time discussing safety culture. Other professional sectors are also interested in safety culture. The same researchers, Joel Amernic and Russell Craig also devoted some of their research paper to a discussion of safety culture. The assembly of underlying assumptions, beliefs, values and attitudes shared by members of an organization, which interact with an organizations structures and systems and the broader contextual setting to result in those external, readily-visible, practices that influence safety.

Key Takeaways:

• Occupational health and safety (OHS) spends a lot of time discussing safety culture.
• The same names keeping cropping up in the discussion illustrating the insularity of the safety profession.
• The same researchers, Joel Amernic and Russell Craig also devoted some of their research paper to a discussion of safety culture.

“Occupational health and safety (OHS) spends a lot of time discussing safety culture. The same names keeping cropping up in the discussion illustrating the insularity of the safety profession.”

https://safetyatworkblog.com/2017/01/10/safety-culture-from-the-accounting-perspective/